Machine Learning Engineer, SIML
Apple· Machine Learning and AI
Hybrid (Seattle, Washington)$142.3k - $263.3kFull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Role focusing on generative models (diffusion and auto-regressive) within Apple Intelligence, contributing to Genmoji, Image Playground and Image Wand by researching, training, adapting and deploying state-of-the-art foundation models across web-scale to on-device optimizations.
Responsibilities
- Build and/or fine-tune modern image/video generation models based on diffusion and auto-regressive technologies.
- Train and adapt large-scale image/video/audio/multimodal foundation models.
- Apply cutting-edge AI research to practical Apple applications and ship impactful technology.
- Collaborate across academia/industry-style research environments and deliver complex projects or publications.
Qualifications
- M.S. or PhD in Computer Science or related field (Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or equivalent).
- 2+ years of experience training and fine-tuning modern image/video generation models.
- Experience in academic or industrial research environment.
- Proficient in ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to drive clarity in ambiguity.
- Track record of strong industrial research, including complex projects or publications in top-tier venues.
Skills
Required:Generative modelingLarge-scale model trainingML frameworksEffective communication
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Retirement benefits
- Discounted products and free services
- Reimbursement for educational expenses (tuition)
- Discretionary bonuses or commissions and relocation potential
- Apple shareholder opportunities through stock programs
- Eligibility for Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Oct 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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